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Theme park news round-up - 16th November 2012

Friday, November 16, 2012 12:17

The London Dungeon to reopen on new site in March 2013, Enterprise set for replacement at Alton Towers and Universal Orlando begins installing Gringotts Coaster track pieces.

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Theme park news round-up - 15th November 2012

Thursday, November 15, 2012 10:46

Disney seemingly teases flying dragons for New Fantasyland at the Magic Kingdom, while the Simpsons are set to expand their presence at Universal Studios Florida.

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Star Tours: The Adventures Continue Coruscant scene

Theme park news round-up - 2nd November 2012

Friday, November 02, 2012 19:00

Universal Studios Florida confirms Transformers for 2013, Knott's Berry Farm makes three new additions and Tokyo Disneyland confirms Star Tours opening date.

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Optimus Prime and Bumblebee at Universal Studios Florida

Confirmed - Transformers: The Ride to open at Universal Studios Florida in Summer 2013

Friday, November 02, 2012 18:51

Universal Studios Florida has confirmed that it will open a version of Transformers: The Ride - 3D in summer 2013, becoming the third park in the chain to do so.

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Theme park news round-up - 31st October 2012

Wednesday, October 31, 2012 13:07

Disney buys Star Wars creator LucasFilm, LEGOLAND Japan confirmed for 2016, Ratatouille construction continues at Walt Disney Studios, Paris and Universal Studios Japan celebrates a milestone.

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Theme park news round-up - 29th October 2012

Monday, October 29, 2012 11:43

Tom Hanks gets ready to impersonate Walt Disney at Disneyland, construction continues apace on Transformers at Universal Studios Florida and Australia's Dreamworld sees a boost in profits.

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Universal Orlando set to confirm addition of Transformers: The Ride on November 1, 2012

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 10:05

The Universal Orlando Resort is to make a major announcement on November 1, with all signs pointing to confirmation of the addition of Transformers: The Ride.

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Report: Universal Orlando Resort greenlights $1.5 billion expansion plan

Wednesday, October 17, 2012 14:10

The Universal Orlando Resort is reported to have approved some $1.5 billion of spending on new attractions, as it aims to build on the success of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter.

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Video: Universal Orlando reveals full details of Halloween Horror Nights 2012

Thursday, August 30, 2012 08:43

The Universal Orlando Resort has finally confirmed full details of its Halloween Horror Nights 2012 events, which will feature a range of new and returning attractions.

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Penn & Teller haunted house to feature at Universal Studios Florida's Halloween Horror Nights 2012

Monday, August 06, 2012 19:01

Universal Studios Florida has confirmed that a haunted house inspired by magicians Penn & Teller will form part of its Halloween Horror Nights 2012 events.

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Express Passes go on sale for Universal Studios Florida's Halloween Horror Nights 2012

Friday, July 27, 2012 08:47

Universal Studios Florida has revealed the prices for "Express Passes" for 2012's Halloween Horror Nights events, which kick off on September 21.

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Alice Cooper maze to feature at Universal's Halloween Horror Nights 2012 events

Tuesday, July 24, 2012 08:48

A "sequel" to last year's Alice Cooper-themed Halloween Horror Nights maze is to feature in the 2012 line-up at Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Studios Florida.

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